An Osun prince, Eniola Oyeyode, son of Ogiyan of Ejigbo, has been arrested in connection with the accidental killing of United States-based professor Richard Adeoriokin.
The professor was killed by a security guard during a farewell event in Ejigbo, Osun State.
The guard, at the son’s instruction, fired gunshots into the air, leading to the tragic incident.
The arrest of Prince Eniola follows the incident that stirred unrest in the town.
The Osun Police Command has confirmed the arrest and initiated a discreet investigation into the matter.
The governor called for calm and ordered a thorough probe.
